Before you fly
Reports, visa, what to pack, how to choose
- Root Canal Cost in Turkey: Tooth-Saving Prices3 min
- Botox Cost in Turkey: Per-Area and Per-Unit Prices4 min
- Lip Filler Cost in Turkey: Per-ml Prices Explained3 min
Guides
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Your journey, guide by guide
1,290 practical guides, arranged in the order you will need them — from the day you decide to the day you are back home. Pick a stop and the library below narrows to it.
On arrival
Airport pickup, hotel, first day at the hospital
- Airport Wheelchair Assistance: How to Book It for a Medical Trip2 min
- First Day at the Hospital in Turkey: What to Expect8 min
- Airport Arrival and Hospital Transfer Guide in Turkey9 min
Treatment days
What happens in the hospital, step by step
- How Long Does Anesthesia Last? Wear-Off Times by Type3 min
- Brazilian Butt Lift in Turkey: Treatment Guide16 min
- Coronary Bypass Surgery in Turkey: Treatment Guide17 min
Recovery
Pain, wound care, when you can fly
- Travel Insurance After Cancer: What Patients Should Know2 min
- When Can You Drive After Anesthesia or Sedation?2 min
- Hysterectomy Recovery: Week by Week7 min
Back home
Follow-up, results, life afterwards
- Private MRI, CT and Check-Up Costs in Turkey: How Scans Are Priced4 min
- Dental Implants in Turkey vs At Home: Key Differences for Patients16 min
- Preventing Infection During Medical Travel8 min
Showing Diseases Clear all
Pediatric Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
Pediatric secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is a rare, life-threatening condition in which a child's immune system becomes uncontrollably overactive after a…
- 7 answers
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Pelvic floor dysfunction is a condition in which the muscles and connective tissues that support the bladder, bowel, and reproductive…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Pelvic inflammatory disease is an infection of the female reproductive organs, usually caused by bacteria spreading upward from the vagina…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Pelvic organ prolapse happens when the bladder, uterus, rectum, or top of the vagina drops from its normal position because…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Pemphigus Vulgaris
Pemphigus vulgaris is a rare autoimmune blistering disease in which the immune system attacks proteins that hold skin and mucous…
- 5 doctors
- 7 answers
Penile Cancer
Penile cancer is a rare malignancy that develops in the tissues of the penis, often beginning in the skin or…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Peptic Ulcer
Peptic ulcer is a sore that forms in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small…
- 12 doctors
Perianal Abscess
A perianal abscess is a painful infection that causes a pocket of pus to form near the anus and usually…
- 5 doctors
- 7 answers
Perianal Fistula
A perianal fistula is an abnormal tunnel between the inside of the anal canal and the skin around the anus,…
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Pericardial Diseases
Pericardial diseases are conditions affecting the pericardium, the thin sac surrounding the heart. They include pericarditis (inflammation), pericardial effusion (fluid…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Pericarditis
Pericarditis is inflammation of the pericardium, the sac surrounding the heart, and it can cause sharp chest pain, fever, and…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Periodontitis
Periodontitis is a serious gum infection that damages the tissues and bone supporting the teeth and, if untreated, can lead…
- 12 doctors
Perioral Dermatitis
Perioral dermatitis is an inflammatory facial skin condition that causes small red bumps, irritation, and scaling around the mouth, and…
- 1 doctors
Peripheral Artery Disease
Peripheral artery disease is a circulatory condition in which narrowed or blocked arteries reduce blood flow, usually to the legs,…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Peripheral Nerve
A peripheral nerve is any nerve outside the brain and spinal cord that carries sensation, movement or automatic body signals.…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Peripheral Neuropathy
Peripheral neuropathy is damage to the peripheral nerves that can cause numbness, tingling, burning pain, weakness, or balance problems, often…
- 12 doctors
Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Peripheral vascular diseases are conditions that narrow, block, or damage blood vessels outside the heart and brain, most often the…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Periprosthetic Shoulder Infection
Periprosthetic shoulder infection is a bacterial infection in the tissues and bone around an artificial shoulder joint. It may cause…
- 7 answers
Peritonsillar Abscess
A peritonsillar abscess is a collection of pus that forms in the tissues near a tonsil, usually as a complication…
- 5 doctors
- 7 answers
Perthes Disease
Perthes disease, also called Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, is a childhood hip condition in which blood supply to the top of the…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Pertussis
Pertussis, also called whooping cough, is a highly contagious bacterial infection of the airways caused by Bordetella pertussis. It begins…
- 7 answers
Peyronie Disease
Peyronie disease is a condition in which scar tissue, called plaque, forms inside the penis, causing a bend, lump, indentation,…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Peyronie’s Disease
Peyronie’s disease is a condition in which scar tissue forms inside the penis, causing curved, sometimes painful erections and possible…
- 1 doctors
PFAPA Syndrome
PFAPA syndrome is a childhood autoinflammatory condition causing regular, predictable episodes of high fever with sore throat, mouth ulcers and…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
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